A chess tournament for children and adults, concerts and the broadcast of the TV serie ¨Cespedes despertar de la patria¨, are among the activities organized in Granma to pay tribute to the illustrious Bayames patriot, on the bicentennial of his birth.
Among the wide program of activities are the making of postcards with photos of the Father of the Nation, the presentation and sale of books about his figure and fine art exhibitions.
The celebration includes visits to sites related to the initiator of our struggles for independence, and lectures on the influence of his ideology and works on other patriots.
The presentation of the special edition of La Campana magazine, dedicated to the sites linked to the first president of the Cuban Republic in Arms, is scheduled for April.
There will also be children shows and theater performances in his honor, documentary screening about the Birthplace house of Céspedes, “Forja de cubanía”, “Estirpe de Libertad” and “Céspedes, el iniciador “.
The National Congress of History, will be an important moment, which will be held in the city of Bayamo in the days around to April 18th, and the publication among other books of the Biography of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, written by the researcher Aldo Daniel Naranjo.
The literary contest “Preservando la huella del Padre Fundador” will be an incentive for the children.
On the night before April 18, the cultural evening will be held for the Bicentennial of the birthday, and the next day an allegorical postal stamp relate to this date will be cancel.
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